U.S. refiners export significant quantities of base oils to the Middle East despite the regions substantial investment in API Group II and III product ...

The National Automobile Dealers Association forecasts sales of 16.8 million new cars and light trucks in the United States this year, down 3 percent f ...

ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron and Phillips 66 notified U.S. customers of upcoming finished lubricant price increases that take effect in early May. Some ...

A federal judge last week granted statewide class action status to 16 groups of consumers suing Dollar General for selling motor oil alleged to have b ...

Flooding along the Missouri and Mississippi rivers has forced Midwest lubricant companies to fall back on contingency plans for shipping as railways b ...

Traffic through the Houston Ship Channel remains backlogged following a three day chemical fire at Intercontinental Terminal Co.s Deer Park, Texas, te ...

United States base oil producers made hay while the sun shined last year, taking advantage of a lack of disruptions to churn out 67.3 million barrels ...

The United States energy demand is projected to remain essentially flat out to 2040, down just 1 percent, and Brazil's is expected to increase 2.2 per ...

Amalie Oil Co. entered into a letter of intent to purchase the United States business of Lubricating Specialties Co., according to an announcement iss ...

Shell Lubricants opened a 455,000 square-foot regional distribution center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with the help of third-party logistics provide ...

Government application of economic sanctions is on the rise, and that can create complications during an age of global trade. Companies in a wide rang ...

Tariffs imposed on lubricants and lubricant additives traded between the United States and China have made an obvious impact on the markets in both co ...

Pugh Lubricants, Apollo Oil, Veterans Oil and Halco Lubricants, which identify themselves as a single lubricant and fuel distributor, announced two ac ...

BASF increased lubricant antioxidant capacity at its Puebla, Mexico, site to keep up with growing demand for additives that lengthen the life of lubri ...

Chemicals company Brenntag AG acquired the lubricants arm of Texas-based Reeder Distributors Inc., continuing to build its South Central United States ...

Shell plans to invest $16 million to expand its lubricant blending and packaging plant in Brockville, Canada, according to an Ottawa newspapers report ...

Zschimmer & Schwarz announced that it will open a plant in Ivey, Georgia this year to make esters to be used in the blending of finished lubricants.

Starting next year, passenger car and heavy-duty diesel engine oils sold in Mexico will be required to meet standards that minimize oil degradation, r ...

Parkland Fuel Corp. acquired Holbrook, Arizona-based Bradco Fuels and Lubricants, the companies announced last week. It was the third acquisition this ...

Venezuela completed an initial payment to defunct Canadian gold miner Crystallex International last week as part of a $1.2 billion amended settlement ...